Percutaneous treatment of large pyogenic liver abscess

Surgical drainage has been the traditional mode of treatment of pyogenic liver abscess but this was replaced by IV broad-spectrum antibiotics and imaging-guided percutaneous drainage either via needle aspiration or percutaneous catheter drainage (CD). There is a debate about which is better intermit...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Alaa Abusedera, Ashraf Mohammad El-Badry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X13001459